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 Catalogue

Orchestra

FRONTISPIECE for Symphony Orchestra (2022) 9'

Orch.: 3.2.3.2 - 4.3.3.1 - timp., 3 perc. - cel. - str.

Commissioned by Deutsche Welle

ANCHOR for Piano, Strings and Percussion (2017-18) 9'

Dedicated to Mikheil Menabde and the Kyiv Chamber Orchestra

First performance: 22 May 2018, National Philharmonic of Ukraine, Kyiv

Kyiv Spring International Music Festival

Denys Bocharov, Kyiv Chamber Orchestra conducted by Mikheil Menabde

THE WAY for String Orchestra (16 Strings) (2016) 11'30''

Dedicated to Olena Zaverukha

1st Prize at the International Composers' Competition in Lviv

First performance: 13 December 2016, Lviv Philharmonic 

Gala Concert of the International Composers' Competition

Collegium Musicum Chamber Orchestra conducted by Denys Bocharov

HOMAGE TO SCHUBERT 

 - First version for Viola and String Orchestra (2012) 10'

    First performance: 31 May 2014, Kharkiv Philharmonic 

    Kharkiv Contemporary-2014 International Contemporary Music Festival

    Maksym Tiunov, String Orchestra of Kharkiv Philharmonic conducted by Denys Bocharov

 - Second version for Violin and String Orchestra (2019) 10'

 - Third version for Cello and String Orchestra (2020) 10'

CONCERTO for Violin and Orchestra (2012/...) 15'

Dedicated to Anait Vanoian

Chamber Ensemble

THE CREATION OF EVE for Chamber Ensemble (2023) 12'

Ens.: 1111 - 0000 - hp, pno - 10010

Commissioned by the Ensemble Proton Bern

Dedicated to the Ensemble Proton Bern 

First performance: 20 June 2023, Dampfzentrale Bern, Switzerland

Neue Musik aus der Ukraine

Ensemble Proton Bern 

FIVE MINIATURES for Three Guitars (2021) 4'

Based on the cycle CRYPTOGRAM for Guitar Quartet

Dedicated to my dear friends Maksym Trianov, Iryna Polovinka and Andrii Brahin

First performance: 9 October 2021, Lviv Philharmonic 

Contrasts International Contemporary Music Festival

Maksym Trianov, Iryna Polovinka and Andrii Brahin

POWIDOK SŁOŃCA (AFTERIMAGE OF THE SUN) for String Trio (2021) 10'

After painting by Władysław Strzemiński

Commissioned by the Trio Coriolis

Dedicated to the Trio Coriolis

First performance: 12 December 2021, Schwere reiter, Munich, Germany

Trio Coriolis

FANFARE for Brass Quintet (2020) 1'15''

CRYPTOGRAM for Guitar Quartet (2018) 5'

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Kharkiv Guitar Quartet!

First performance: 8 June 2019, Chamber Stage of CXID Opera (Kharkiv National Opera and Ballet Theatre), Ukraine

Kharkiv Guitar Quartet - 10

Kharkiv Guitar Quartet

EPIGRAPH for Flute and Guitar (2015) 2'

DOUBLE CADENZA for Viola and Cello (2015) 9'

Dedicated to Maksym Tiunov and Yuliya Petrushenko

First performance: 3 June 2015, Kharkiv Philharmonic 

Kharkiv Contemporary-2015 International Contemporary Music Festival

Maksym Tiunov, Yuliya Petrushenko

FOR GIYA 

 - First version for Guitar Quartet (2014) 4'10''

 - Second version for Three Guitars (2021) 4'10''

AFTERSOUNDS for Guitar Quartet (2014) 2'35''

Dedicated to the Kharkiv Guitar Quartet

First performance: 5 June 2015, Kharkiv Philharmonic 

Kharkiv Contemporary-2015 International Contemporary Music Festival

Kharkiv Guitar Quartet

SIX MOVEMENTS for Guitar Quartet (2014) 9'

Dedicated to the Kharkiv Guitar Quartet

First performance: 5 June 2015, Kharkiv Philharmonic 

Kharkiv Contemporary-2015 International Contemporary Music Festival

Kharkiv Guitar Quartet

MINIATURES (FOUR PIECES) for String Quintet (2013) 6'

Dedicated to Nadezhda Terzyan

MUSIC IN MEMORY OF THE GREAT MASTER for Violin, Cello and Piano (2011) 12'

Commissioned by the Richard Wagner Society in Kharkiv

First performance: 2011, Art Museum, Kharkiv

Anait Vanoian, Inna Kostyunina, Denys Bocharov

Solo Instrument

ΙΧΘΥΣ (ICHTHUS) II for Piano (Right Hand) (2018) 8'

ENCORE for Piano (2018) 1'

CADENZA for Double Bass Solo (2017) 5'

Dedicated to Nazar Stets

First performance: 29 March 2017, Lviv Philharmonic 

Final Concert of VI COURSE International Master Classes of New Music 

Nazarii Stets

ΙΧΘΥΣ (ICHTHUS) I for Piano (2015/16) 10'

First performance: 29 April 2016, Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw

Denys Bocharov

MOSAIC for Marimba (2015) 5'

LITTLE SOUVENIR FOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF R. W. for Clarinet in Bb Solo (2013) 7'

Commissioned by the Richard Wagner Society in Kharkiv

First performance: 1 December 2013, Art Museum, Kharkiv

Kyrylo Tymofeiev

CADENZA to the First Part of Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 5 for Violin Solo (2013) 3'

Dedicated to Anait Vanoian

Voice and Instruments

THE CROW AND THE SISKIN Fable for Bass-baritone and 6 Instrumentalists (2019) 2'

Ens.: Fl., Cl., Perc., P-no, Vn., Vc.

Text: Hryhoriy Skovoroda (in bookish Old Ukrainian)

PHILOSOPHICAL SONG for Mezzo-soprano and 5 Instrumentalists (2015) 10'

Ens.: Fl. (also Gong), Cl. (also B.Cl.), P-no, Vn., Vc.

Text: Hryhoriy Skovoroda (in bookish Old Ukrainian and Latin)

Choir

PÓŁNOC JUŻ BYŁA (MIDNIGHT WAS ALREADY) for Female Choir a cappella (2016) 2'

Choir: SSAA

Arrangement of Polish carol

First performance: 26 December 2016, Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv, Ukraine

Vocal Ensemble of Kharkiv State Academy of Culture conducted by Olena Zaverukha

SANCTUS for Soprano, Mezzo-soprano, Mixed Choir a cappella and Bass Drum (2016) 2'35''

Choir: SSSAAATTTBBB

KYRIE for Soprano, Mezzo-soprano, Tenor and Mixed Choir a cappella (2016) 6'30''

Choir: SSAATTBB

FAREWELL, O WORLD for Mixed Choir a cappella (2014) 9'30''

Choir: SSAATT(TT)BB

Text: Taras Shevchenko (in Ukrainian)

Dedicated to the blessed memory of the victims of the Ukrainian revolution 2014

First performance: 6 June 2014, Kharkiv Philharmonic 

Kharkiv Contemporary-2014 International Contemporary Music Festival

Palkin Academic Chamber Choir conducted by Andriy Syrotenko

OUR FATHER for Mixed Choir a cappella (2011) 3'30''

Choir: SSAATTBB

© 2018-23 by Denys Bocharov

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